L'Opinion

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L'Opinion
Daily newspaper
Founder(s)Istiqlal Party
Editor-in-chiefJamal Hajjam
Founded1965; 59 years ago (1965)
LanguageFrench
HeadquartersRabat
Sister newspapersAl-Alam
Websitewww.lopinion.ma

L'Opinion is a daily

francophone Moroccan newspaper
.

History and profile

L'Opinion was established in 1965.

Arabic-language newspaper Al-Alam[1][3][4] and is based in Rabat.[5]

During the mid-1970s the paper was frequently banned by the Moroccan authorities together with its sister publication, Al Alam, and Al Muharrir, another oppositional paper.[6] From 1977 to 1992 Aicha Mekki reported on crime for the paper.[7]

The 2001 circulation of the paper was 60,000 copies.[8] It was 70,000 copies in 2003, making it the second most read paper in the country.[2]

References

  1. ^ . Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  2. ^ . Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  3. . Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  4. . Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  5. ^ "Media landscape. Morocco". Menasset. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  6. ^ Mohammed Ibahrine (2005). "The Internet and Politics in Morocco" (PDF). Hamburg: University of Hamburg. Archived from the original (PhD Thesis) on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
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  8. ^ Morocco Press Press Reference. Retrieved 21 January 2013.

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